Re: Trouble coping files
From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 03/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 13:28:55 +0100
In comp.security.ssh tbradford@gmail.com:
> So I am trying to copy files from my Linksys WRT54G Router, running a
> EWRT Linux written by the folks at www.portless.net. When I try to copy
> from the router, this is what I get:
> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop>pscp -r -unsafe -l root
> 192.168.
> 1.1:/opt/htdocs htdocs
> root@192.168.1.1's password:
> warning: remote host sent a compound pathname 'c:'
> renaming local file to ''
> security violation: remote host attempted to write to a '.' or '..'
> path!
> and all that happens is that is creates the "htdocs" directory, and
> doesn't copy individual files. I can copy individual files, but just
> not the whole directory and subfolders. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated
There's a shuddering amount of spaces in your directory names and
I strongly suggest disabling root ssh access if possible on the
router. Anyway, use 'winscp' (try a google search), this should
ease up things.
Good luck
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